Knights Hospitalers

Hospitaler

or Hos·pi·tal·ler

[hos-pi-tl-er]

noun

a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.

(lowercase)a person, especially a member of a religious order, devoted to the care of the sick or needy in hospitals.